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navigate-softtab : simulates tab cursor movement over leading space in normal mode

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created by
Paul Lampert
 
script type
utility
 
description
Makes Vim navigate leading spaces like tabs.
This is only active if softtabstop is set:
set softtabstop=4   " Sets the number of columns for a TAB
Supports BS and Space in normal mode.
source @ https://github.com/lampert/vim

 
install details
Put the .vim file to ~/.vim/plugin
 

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package script version date Vim version user release notes
navigate-softtab.vim 1.2 2013-10-21 7.0 Paul Lampert Fix line wrap bug
navigate-softtab.vim 1.1 2013-10-09 7.0 Paul Lampert stopped mapping x and X since '.' breaks
navigate-softtab.vim 1 2013-10-02 7.0 Paul Lampert Initial upload
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